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60 after school child care are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby after school child care is 6 years
After school child care in Boston, MA
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My passion for working with kids came naturally at a young age babysitting for my little cousins, neighborhood families and family friends. Growing up I would go to work with my mother, who worked in the Winthrop Public school systems as an occupational, and through this, I found that I had a strong passion for...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She goes the second mile and enjoys helping others."
Jill B.
Diana M.
Boston, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recent college graduate looking fro work taking care of children. I have been babysitting and nannying since high school along side working at my mothers daycare with 0-5-year-olds and at an after school program with 7-11-year-olds. I also have experience nannying in NYC.
5.0
"Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality. "
Holly N.
Bella T.
Boston, MA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Bella and I'll be 23 years old this coming fall. I have previously worked full time with two families for nearly three years. The children ranged in ages from infancy to 9 years old. My responsibilities with my previous employers have included cooking & bottle feeding, pickup and drop off from school and after school...
Bella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(2)
Hi families, I'm Katie! I'm a 30-year-old full time professional, living in the Boston area. I am starting a new position this August and am looking to pick up some work before then. I have full availability right now for babysitting or errand running. I have many years of experience working with children (ages newborn-teen) as...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"We love Katie!!! She is wonderful with my 5 yrs old, even my 12 yrs old likes to hang out w her. She is reliable, caring and fun. My kids love to do art projects, and play board games and silly games. Def. recommend her without any doubt."
Meizi H.
5.0
(1)
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I completed my BFA degree at Emerson College and work in marketing from M-F. I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I am CPR and AED certified as...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia...
Maureen D.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Leigh. I am a 4th grade teacher in Wellesley MA where I have worked for the past 4 years. Over the summers I run an aquatics program at a summer camp. I have dedicated my whole life to working with kids and I really love what I do. I graduated in 2018 from Northeastern University with a dual master's in Elementary...
Leigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leigh babysat for us occasionally while she was in Boston and was always reliable, punctual and great with our 1.5 yr old daughter. We wish she still lived here! "
Alicia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Clare. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember over the last 10 years, and have extensive experience with kids of any and all ages. I have nannied for multiple families with infants/children below 12 months, assisted with transport of kids for after-school activities, and worked with many special...
Clare can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Clare babysat for us while we vacationed in NYC.
She was a pleasure and we would be happy to use her anytime we come to town"
Cassidy D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and creative!
I started working with kids when I was 15 at my local summer camp. I worked 8 hour days with kids aged 4-14. I planned and lead activities for the kids and spent a lots of time resolving conflicts between them and having some laughs! Since then I have also worked at an...
5.0
"Madla is great! Fun, smart, artistic, worldly, punctual. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eliza.
I'm an energetic, warm and responsible sitter with over a decade of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens.
I lead with compassion and meet kids where they're at: aka I'm up for legos, reading, playing outside, sports, crafts, you name it! Here's an overview:
- Babysitting over...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliza is a warm and caring sitter, up for all kinds of creative play with our 2 yr old. She is dependable and has great communication. We've been doing 2 mornings a week with Eliza and would highly recommend her to other families."
Rachel F.
Aviana H.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aviana! To describe myself I'd say I am energetic, patient, communicative and reliable, not only in general but especially with kids!
I am currently working as an associate Preschool teacher. I also have past experience working as a camp counselor/after-school staff member, and at the Childcare Company where I worked as...
Aviana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Aviana did a great job as a backup care sitter for our 22 month old son! She was responsive, and punctual and even came over for a meet & greet ahead of the sitting, which I think really helped our son get to know her and be more comfortable. She was patient and...
Diana C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah, I am a professional nanny located in Boston, MA. I have been working for over a decade, primarily for families with infants and toddlers, but I have also worked for agencies, provided short term and newborn care, been a camp counselor and volunteered for public events that need free childcare. I have extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a nanny for an 18-month-old boy in the South End. Unfortunately this position is coming to an end.
I'm best suited and happy as a nanny despite having a business degree. I wholeheartedly love working with children. Being around children is effortless and a natural gift of mine. I'm the eldest child of several...
Chauna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chauna came to the rescue when our regular sitter had a last minute conflict and we needed coverage while we worked from home. She is a real-life Mary Poppins w an intuitive gift for connecting with children. Her presence is calming. She asked thoughtful questions...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently moved to Beacon Hill and am hoping to find a family to help with after school childcare. I work in the finance office at St. Sebastian's School in Needham and I am typically back in the city by 4 p.m. each day. I have a Masters in Education from Boston College and lots of great experience with children. I grew...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jayla M.
Boston, MA
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Jayla M. Looking For Work As A Date Night Babysitter Or After School Care.
Hello, My name is Jayla and I am a college student in the Boston area looking to babysit for a great family either after school or on weekends, usually nights! I have worked with kids of all ages from around 1-year-olds to 14 years old! I'd describe my personality as extroverted, responsible, and funny.
I like working with...
Jayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Jill and I have 10+ years of babysitting and nanny experience. I have provided child care on occasion for several families in my hometown of Barrington, RI and was a part-time nanny for the same family through out college in Andover, MA.
I live in the North End of Boston and outside of my full time job would...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Brenda P.
Boston, MA
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Brenda. I am a mother of two college graduates. I have tons of experience working with youth outside of being a parent. I have worked in camp, school and after school settings with youth ages 0+. I am active, friendly, dependable and am bilingual.
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5 years working for a government monitored home care center. Have worked with after school care children helping them do their homework and caring for them during afternoon hours. I have experience babysitting children weekends and nights.
Yanisel can also help with: Craft assistance
Hi I'm Jessika!
I'm a young college student, currently working with children in after-school tutoring hours.
I'm looking for a nanny position in Boston that is reliable and safe . I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where children can learn and grow. My experience in tutoring has equipped me with valuable skills...
Hi everyone! I have a passion for childcare. I come from a large family, so regularly taking care of my brothers, cousins, and niece while simultaneously running errands, after school pick up, maintaining the cleanliness of a household, and making after school snacks are in my nature. Given the opportunity, I would love the...
Franklin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Most recent reviews for after school child care in Boston, MA
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah was so wonderful with our daughter. She was very patient and took naps with her when she wouldn't sleep without someone holding her. She loved playing with her all day and they both were always laughing. We were very sad to see her move!
- Amanda C.
Diana M.
5.0
Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality.
- Holly N.
Katie I.
5.0
Katie has dedicated herself to fostering relationships with her family, friends, colleagues, and the community members that she serves as a social worker for Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Katie knows what it takes to make strong connections, and she genuinely cares about all the people in...
- Richie I.
Olivia T.
5.0
Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity, physical activity and academic interests. Olivia positively impacted her mentee's growth...
- Maureen D.
Leigh N.
5.0
Leigh babysat for us occasionally while she was in Boston and was always reliable, punctual and great with our 1.5 yr old daughter. We wish she still lived here!
- Alicia P.
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FAQs for after school child care in Boston, MA
In 2025, how much is after-school care near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a person to provide after-school care in Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.08 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the provider's experience, the duties you need your after-school caregiver to perform and how many kids you need them to take care of.
How can I find after-school child care near me in Boston, MA?
Care.com currently has 50 after school child care providers in Boston, MA. You can search for these caregivers by their distance from where you live and compare your options by hourly pay rate, years of experience and the specific services they can provide for after school care. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have previously worked with these providers.
What types of after-school providers can I find near me in Boston, MA?
As an alternative to an after-school program, you can hire an after-school caregiver in Boston, MA to help your kids with a variety of needs. After-school providers can pick your children up from school, take them to extracurricular activities around Boston, MA, help them with homework, and watch them in your house for a couple of hours before you get home from work. Just make sure your needs match up with the skills of the after-school providers you reach out to.
Ratings for Boston, MA after school child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
After School Child Care in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed after school child care.